TERRACYCLE NEWS

ELIMINATING THE IDEA OF WASTE®

Henkel launches innovative, first-of-its-kind adhesive recycling program

Henkel is proud to be the first adhesive manufacturer worldwide to provide an affordable, sustainable solution for its anaerobic adhesives packaging — theAdhesive Recycling Program. Participation in this new program allows customers to meet their sustainability goals and recycle certain Loctite adhesive packagingthat were previously non-recyclable.

Paul Jessen’s the man who helps Tom’s of Maine stay green

The company signed up with We Compost It!, installed a picnic table in the communal kitchen made from recycled plastic and participates in the TerraCycle program, which offers free recycling for tricky packaging, like toothpaste tubes. Tom’s set goals for achieving zero waste by 2020, and in many categories it is ahead of its goals, thanks to new elements like high-efficiency LED lighting with occupancy and daylight sensors, And the light fixtures? Made with upcycled toothpaste packaging.

This Company Will Recycle Your Pet Food Bags

When you enroll in the FREE recycling programs, you download and print a free shipping label online through your TerraCycle account. Then you simply collect your pet food bags (you can even put a box at your child’s school or your office to collect their bags too!) and then ship them back in whatever packaging you choose – though recycled is best, of course!

A Natural Change with Tom’s of Maine

Another major selling point for me is that with every purchaseTom's of Maine gives 10% of profits back to helping people and the planet. They also say no to animal testing and do not use animal ingredients. Their packaging is recyclable through local municipalities or the TerraCycle Tom's of Maine Natural Care Brigade. In addition to deodorant Tom's of Maine is also the leading natural personal care brand that makes high quality natural toothpaste, mouthwash, dental floss, deodorant, bar soap and baby care products.

Community Calendar

Chesbro Music is hosting a free recycle and restring event for local musicians. Sponsored by D’Addario, participants can bring old guitar strings in to recycle, as well as get their guitars restrung with D’Addario NYXL or Nickel Bronze Acoustic strings. The collected strings will be recycled through Playback, D’Addario’s national recycling program.

A Natural Change with Tom’s of Maine

Another major selling point for me is that with every purchase Tom’s of Maine gives 10% of profits back to helping people and the planet. They also say no to animal testing and do not use animal ingredients. Their packaging is recyclable through local municipalities or the TerraCycle Tom’s of Maine Natural Care Brigade. In addition to deodorant Tom’s of Maine is also the leading natural personal care brand that makes high quality natural toothpaste, mouthwash, dental floss, deodorant, bar soap and baby care products.

Ups and other companies have big plans for the circular economy _ greenbiz

UPS provides logistics solutions for customers whose focus is on enabling the circular economy, such as TerraCycle, who reuse, upcycle and recycle waste instead of incinerating or sending to landfills. This moves waste from a linear system to a circular one, allowing it to keep cycling in the economy. TerraCycle offers free recycling programs around the world to help people collect and recycle hard-to-recycle waste — such as wine corks and juice boxes.

Free Guitar String Recycling and Restring Event, Idaho Falls

Chesbro Music is hosting a free recycle and restring event for local musicians.  Sponsored by D'Addario participants can bring old guitar strings in to recycle, as well as get their guitars restrung with D'Addario NYXL, or Nickel Bronze Acoustic strings.  The collected strings will be recycled through Playback, D'Addario's national recycling program.